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Michael Sambrano, a 14-year-old from Sacramento, California, tragically lost his life on May 4, 2014. The incident occurred during an attempted burglary at a residence on Arcade Boulevard. According to reports, Michael and another teenager broke into the home around 12:20 a.m. The homeowner, who had experienced multiple recent break-ins, confronted the intruders and, in an act of self-defense, fired a weapon, resulting in the deaths of both teens. Michael's identity was confirmed by his mother s ...
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  • sacbee: In 10 years, 114 Sacramento teenagers died violently. Here are all of them
  • Sacramento PD: 2 shot, killed after burglary attempt - KCRA
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